Common Cause/Minnesota
Variant namesCommon Cause/Minnesota, a local branch of the national organization Common Cause (U.S.), acts as a citizen lobby group and a watch dog on issues of government responsibility, accountability and disclosure. The group advocates for "Sunshine laws" intended to "open up the system" to public scrutiny and "Sunset legislation" that "instigates mechanisms for periodic review and assessment to determine that current legislation is serving its intended public purpose."
From the guide to the Organizational records., 1970-1977., (Minnesota Historical Society)
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referencedIn | Records., 1990-2003. | Minnesota Historical Society | |
referencedIn | Minnesota. Governor's Citizen Advisory Commission on Redistricting. Records, 2000-2002. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts | |
creatorOf | Organizational records., 1970-1977. | Minnesota Historical Society | |
creatorOf | Common Cause/Minnesota. Organizational records, 1970-1977. | Minnesota Historical Society, Division of Archives and Manuscripts |
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associatedWith | Minnesota. Governor's Citizen Advisory Commission on Redistricting. | corporateBody |
associatedWith | United States. Congress. | corporateBody |
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Campaign funds |
Conflict of interests |
Equal rights amendments |
Government liability |
Lobbying |
Political ethics |
United States. Congress |
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Active 1970
Active 1977